“No nation on Earth has an interest in seeing this band of criminals arm itself with nuclear weapons and missiles,” he said. “The United States has great strength and patience, but if it is forced to defend itself or its allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy North Korea.”

Trump’s doomsday warning comes after the United Nations Security Council enacted sanctions on Pyongyang, North Korea’s capitol, due to its nuclear and ballistic missile tests.

In response, Twitter users launched some jokes of their own.

Me: "Look Rocket Man is trending.. I wonder what Elton John is up to. He's a delight." Looks at Twitter "We're all gonna die."